Mobile World Congress Americas 2019 | GSM Association | 22 October 2019 | Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015

MWC Los Angeles 2019 is one of the newest and fastest growing events in the U.S. that brings together leading companies and influential experts from all sectors within the mobile technology industry to advance Intelligent Connectivity – a fusion of 5G, IoT, AI and Big Data. MWC19 Los Angeles will offer the most dynamic technology exhibition and an inspiring conference program that consists of industry leaders, influencers and emerging innovators. Don’t miss the chance to meet with executives at the forefront of this transformation, experience the first live 5G networks rolling out in North America, and see how Intelligent Connectivity can work for you.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend:
• Be one of the first industry influencers to conceptualize future capabilities through the hottest innovations
• Gain a world-class education through premier learning experiences from best and brightest mind
• Immerse yourself in an outstanding exhibition of the latest technology, products and services
• Grow your business, meet potential new clients and drive real global change in the industry
• Expand your network through valuable peer-to-peer interactions

Attendees will explore Intelligent Connectivity – the powerful combination of high-speed 5G networks, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. Nearly 22,000 industry influencers and business professionals will be inspired by next level innovation and thought-leadership that will impact our digital experiences, society and the world.

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Mike Finley
CEO, Boingo

Eric Garcetti
Mayor, City of Los Angeles

Meredith Attwell Baker
President & CEO, CTIA

Ajit Pai
Chairman, FCC

James Gowen
Chairman, GeSI

Stéphane Richard
Chairman, Chairman & CEO, GSMA, Orange Group

Mats Granryd
Director General, GSMA

Christopher Wellise
Chief Sustainability Officer, HP Enterprise

Asha Keddy
Corporate VP & General Manager Next Generation and Standards and 5G Executive Officer, Intel Corporation

Kathryn Schloessman
President & CEO, Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission

Bejoy Pankajakshan
Chief Strategy Officer, Mavenir

Doug Arent
Deputy Associate Lab Director, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Ricky Corker
President, Customer Operations, Americas, Nokia

Joan Krajewski
President & Founder, One Planet LLC

Joseph Essas
CTO, OpenTable

Amy Emmerich
President, North America & Chief Content Officer, Refinery29

Michel Combes
CEO, Sprint

Tara Chklovski
Founder & CEO, Technovation

Kenneth R. Meyers
President & CEO, Chairman, US Cellular, CTIA

Tami Erwin
Executive VP & Group CEO, Verizon Business, Verizon

Robert M. Bakish
President & CEO, Viacom

Thomas Gewecke
Chief Digital Officer & EVP, Strategy & Business Development, Warner Bros. Entertainment

SPEAKERS:

Akshay Sharma
Tech Analyst

Bill Stringer
5G Expert at Award Solutions

Dekker Dreyer
Immersive Artist and Filmmaker

Eric Garcetti
Mayor of Los Angeles

Jon Leibowitz
21st Century Privacy Coalition

Karen I. Matthews
Technology and Market Development Manager - Science and Technology

Mark Bole

Mark Castleman
Venture Investor – Entrepreneur – Corporate Executive

Mike Latimore
Senior Research Analyst

Paul Kopp
Automotive Business Development Lead

Renzo Costarella
Entrepreneur

Tim Savageaux
Senior Research Analyst

Tom Nelson
Chief Customer Officer, Everynet

Ajay Joseph
Head of IoT Business & CTO, iBASIS

Miro Salem
CEO, 3TEN8

Yossi Vardi
Event Chairman, 4YFN

Chris Pearson
President, 5G Americas

Jim Brisimitzis
Founder & General Partner, 5G Open Innovation Lab

Marc Gittleman
CEO, 5x5 Telecom

Audrey Morrissey
EP The Voice, Songland (NBC), 6-Time Emmy Award Winner

Karen Gray
EVP Human Resources, A+E Networks Group

Ravi Raj Bhat
Global Field CTO, A10 Networks

Kevin Mack
Artist, Academy Award Winning Visual Effects Pioneer

Amol Phadke
Global Lead, Accenture Network Services, Accenture

Ed Engles
MD, Communications, Media & Technology, Accenture

George Nazi
SMD, Communications, Media & Technology, Accenture

Jefferson Wang
MD Accenture Strategy, Comms, Media & Tech, Accenture

Raffaella Camera
Global Head of Innovation & Market Strategy, Accenture

Chris Nicoll
Principal Analyst, Mobility & Wireless Networks, ACG Research

Jeff Cutler
Chief Commercial Officer, Ada Health

Tatiana Mejia
Head of AI Product Marketing & Strategy, Adobe

Todd Terrazas
President, AI LA

David Holyoke
Head of Airbnb for Work, Airbnb

Dr. Anita Sengupta
CPO & Co-Founder, Airspace Experience Technologies

Damiano Coletti
VP Marketing, Airspan

Eric Stonestrom
CEO, Airspan

Oskari Saarenmaa
CEO, Aiven

Lior Netzer
CTO, IoT & Mobile, Akamai

Andy Wilson
Executive Director, Alliance for SoCal Innovation

Thierry Maupile
EVP Strategy & Product Management, Altiostar Networks

Vernon Sanders
Co-Head of Television, Amazon Studios

Ron Emerson
Global Director of Strategic Development, AMD Global Telemedicine

Steve Baker
VP, Vertical Markets, American Tower Corporation

Lucas Pols
Managing Partner, Amplite Capital

Emmanoel Campelo
Commissioner, ANATEL

Adnan Khan
Business Development Manager, Anritsu Company

Matt W. Maher Peterson
CTO & Director of Technology, APANA

Mohammed Al-Shaker
Founder & CEO, Arabia Weather

Larry O’Reilly
CEO, ARHT Media

Hariprasad Pichai
Principal, Arthur D. Little

Eran Bello
GM ASOCS Inc., ASOCS

Gilad Garon
CEO, ASOCS

Todd Crick
Co-Founder, Astra

Andre Fuetsch
CTO, AT&T

Christopher Boyer
AVP, Global Public Policy, AT&T

Hank Hultquist
VP, Federal Regulatory, AT&T

Johannes Jaskolski
AVP, AT&T

Roderick Santiago
Senior Technical Director, AT&T

Shizuka Suzuki
AVP Sponsorships & Experiential Marketing, AT&T

Suja John
AVP, Firstnet Technology Planning & Architecture, AT&T

Susan Johnson
EVP, Global Connections & Supply Chain, AT&T

Brian Greaves
Director, Product, AT&T Mobility

Heidi Hattendorf
Senior Director & Global Industry Lead - Telecom/Media, Automation Anywhere

Slawomir Wolf
Founder and CEO, AVSystem

Chris Reece
Technologist, Award Solutions

Mark Harms
Senior Consultant, Award Solutions

Steffen Zimmer
Practice Director, Bain & Company

Nikki Katz
Head of Digital Platforms & Strategy, Bank of America

Rashida Shehabi
Program Lead, Mobile & Commerce Technology, Bank of America

Chris Bergstrom
Partner, Head of Digital Therapy, BCG Digital Ventures

David Allred
MD and Partner, BCG Digital Ventures Seattle

Angus Ward
CEO, BearingPoint//Beyond

Cynthia Johnson
Co-Founder and CEO, Bell + Ivy

Steve Brumer
Partner, BH IoT Group

Frederic Frappereau
Head of Product, biospectal

David Allison
VP, Data, Bird

Maurice Henderson
Director, Government Partnerships, Bird

Kat Yalung
Director, Bixel Exchange - Startup LAunch Tech SBDC

Sarah Tatsis
VP, Advanced Technology Development Labs, BlackBerry

Alan Bentley
President of Global Strategy, Blancco

Russ Ernst
EVP, Products & Technology, Blancco

Shelli Strand
CMO, Blue Cedar

Mike Finley
CEO, Boingo

Dr Derek Peterson
CTO, Boingo Wireless

James O’Sullivan
Technical Lead, goJoe, Bombardier

Jaime Ortiz
Head of Content, Bound

Dave O’Flanagan
CEO & Co-Founder, Boxever

Vitor Elisio Góes De Oliveira Menezes
Secretary of Telecommunications, Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, Brazil

Stephanie Be
Founder, BUENA

David Freeman
Co-Head Digital, CAA

Gabriel Nave
Senior Director of Sales, CalAmp

Jeff Newman
Vice President – Supply Chain Visibility Solution Sales, CalAmp

Michael Burdiek
CEO, CalAmp

Paul Washicko
SVP Product Management, CalAmp

Ryan Gosling
Head of Business Development, Callsign

Mike Walkley
Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst, Canaccord

Jim Chase
Founder, Canosus Ventures

Bobby Esnard
Senior Specialist, Corporate Strategy & Innovation, Capital Group

Jim Williamson
VP of Product Development, Capstone

Allen Proithis
CEO, Capstone Partners

Sharon Profis
Executive Editor & Senior Director of Content, CBS Interactive

Dan Weil
COO, Cellwize

Austin Hausmann
VP, Research & Product Development, Chanje

Chetan Sharma
CEO, Chetan Sharma Consulting

Tracy Lawrence
CEO & Founder, Chewse

Christopher Krebs
Director, CISA

JL Valente
VP, Service Provider Business, Cloud Platforms & Solutions Group, Cisco

Jonathan Davidson
SVP & GM, Service Provider Business, Cisco

Kishen Mangat
VP & GM, Service Provider Mobility & Automation, Cisco

Nancy Cam-Winget
Distinguished Engineer, Cisco

Ron Malenfant
Consulting Architect and Business Development, Cisco

Arvind Purushotham
MD & Global Head of Venture Investing, Citi Ventures

Michael Sherwood
Director, Technology & Innovation, City of Las Vegas

Cheryl Hung
Director of Ecosystem, Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Amr Awadallah
CTO, Cloudera

Bret Greenstein
Global VP & Head of Artificial Intelligence, Cognizant

Olesya Gorbunova
Consulting Manager, Blockchain & DLT, Cognizant

Prashanth Bhushan
Senior Director, Cognizant Digital Business, Cognizant

Shameka Young
VP, Communications, Media and Technology Management Consulting & Digital Infrastructure, Cognizant

Tiran Dagan
Chief Digital Officer, Communications, Media & Entertainment Cognizant, Cognizant

Aamir Hussain
Chief Executive Officer, Collinear Networks

David Puckett
VP, Xfinity WiFi, xFi & Digital Security, Comcast

Rui Costa
VP, Product Management & Customer Experience, Xfinity Mobile, Comcast

Andrew Gerhold
Strategic Opportunities Development, Comcast Cable Communications

Danielle Cohn
VP of Entrepreneurial Engagement & Head of LIFT Labs, Comcast NBCUniversal

Arif Zaman
Executive Director, Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network (CBW)

Paul Gallant
Managing Director, Cowen

Lisa Guess
SVP, Global Sales Engineering, Cradlepoint

Todd Krautkremer
Chief Marketing Officer, Cradlepoint

Pat Chandler
CEO, Creative Visions

Mark Reudink
Vice President of Product Development, Crown Castle

Jackie McCarthy
Assistant VP, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA

Jen Oberhausen
Director, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA

Matt Gerst
VP, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA

Melanie Tiano
Directory, Privacy & Cybersecurity, CTIA

Meredith Attwell Baker
President & CEO, CTIA

Scott Bergmann
SVP Regulatory Affairs, CTIA

Einaras von Gravrock
CEO, CUJO AI

Matt Hillman
Founding Partner, Cut + Sew LA

Roi Carmel
Chief Product Officer, Cybereason

Paul Tilghman
SC2 Program Manager, DARPA

Yung Kim
Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director, Dasan Zhone Solutions

Stefan Tan
Co-Founder & CFO, Dashmote

Subash D’souza
Organizer, Data Con LA

Ion Stoica
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder, Databricks

Matei Zaharia
CTO, Databricks

Joe Markowski
EVP, North America, DAZN

Ben Hilburn
Director of Engineering, DeepSig Inc.

Amy Jo Smith
President & CEO, DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group

Paul Perez
Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell

Ihab Tarazi
SVP and CTO, Dell Technologies

Mic Locker
Principal, Deloitte

Phil Wilson
MD, Telecommunications Strategy & Operations, Deloitte

Rob Kasegrande
Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP

Sam Evans
Partner, Delta Partners

Roy Chestnutt
Partner, Delta Partners Group

Dr. Lisa Porter
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Department of Defense

Arash Ashouriha
SVP, Technology and Innovation, Deutsch Telekom

Robert Kolasky
Director, National Risk Management Center, DHS

Kevin Winston
Founder & CEO, Digital LA

Cheryl Miller Van Dÿck
Founding Director, Digital Leadership Institute

Pillip Youn
Director of Blockchain Development and Co-Founder, Directional Inc.

Michael Deittrick
SVP, Digital Strategy & Chief Digital Officer, DMI

Wade Wessels
Director of Connected Solutions and IoT, Donaldson Company Inc

Renee Zau
Co-Founder & CEO, DonationMatch

Joe Lynch
Head of Broadcast, Electronic Arts

Frank Stoecker
CEO, EMnify

Cris Abrego
CEO, Endemol Shine North America

Shahid Ahmed
COO & Co-Founder, EQITII

Bodil Josefsson
Head of IoT Security, Ericsson

Elena Fersman
Research Director AI, Ericsson

Erik Ekudden
CTO, Ericsson

Heather Johnson
VP, Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Ericsson

Jared Carlson
VP, Government Affairs & Public Policy, North America, Ericsson

Jason Boswell
Head of Security, Network Product Solutions, North America, Ericsson

Karthik Subramanian
Head of Business Development for Global Managed Service, Ericsson

Keijo Mononen
General Manager Security Solutions, Ericsson

Kiva Allgood
Head of Internet of Things, Business Area Technologies & New Businesses, Ericsson

Manuel Ruiz
Global Head of Mission Critical and Private Networks, Ericsson

Peter Linder
Head of 5G Marketing, Ericsson

Hari Kannan
Head of Strategy & Commercial Management, Ericsson North America

Yvette Martinez
CEO North America, ESL

Ken Gold
Director of Test & Monitoring & Analytics Solutions, EXPO

Ian Atkins
Director, Spectrum Engineering, FAA

Jason Damata
Founder and CEO, Fabric Media

Blair Perez
VP Client Partner, Facebook

Jen Barrett
Head of Entertainment, Creative Shop, Facebook

Lester Garcia
Head of Connectivity & Access Policy, LATAM, Facebook

Steve Astephen
CEO, Famile (former Wasserman)

Scott Rowan
Supervising Producer, Fandango

Aaron Goldberger
Legal Advisor, Wireless & International, Office of Chairman Pai, FCC

Ajit Pai
Chairman, FCC

Brendan Carr
Commissioner, FCC

Donald Stockdale
Bureau Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC

Erin McGrath
Legal Advisor, Wireless, Public Safety & International, Office of Commissioner O'Rielly, FCC

Geoffrey Starks
Commissioner, FCC

Jessica Rosenworcel
Commissioner, FCC

Julie Knapp
Chief Engineer, Office of Engineering & Technology, FCC

Michael O’Rielly
Commissioner, FCC

Umair Javed
Legal Advisor, Wireless & International, Office of Commissioner Rosenworcel, FCC

Will Adams
Legal Advisor, Office of Commissioner Carr, FCC

William Davenport
Chief of Staff & Senior Legal Advisor for Wireless and International, Office of Commissioner Starks, FCC

Mike Esola
CEO, Ficta

Bevin Fletcher
Associate Editor, FierceWireless

Kevin Gray
Publisher, FierceWireless

Pankaj Srivastava
COO & CMO, Figleaf

Edward Parkinson
Acting CEO, First Responder Network Authority

Teri Takai
Board Member, First Responder Network Authority

Sandeep Kar
CSO, Fleet Complete

Ryan Brack
SVP, Technology, Fleishman Hillard

Melissa Schneider
TV & Digital Media Executive, Fluorescent

Norman Fekrat
Founder, Fonbnk Inc

David Bloom
Senior Contributor, Media, Forbes

Azita Arvani
Digital Transformation Evangelist, Board Director, former Nokia Head of Innovation Partnering & Venture Mgmt

Robyn Ward
CEO, FounderForward

Lyric Kaplan
Associate, Privacy & Data Security Group, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein and Selz

Kirk Byles
Chief Executive Officer, FreeWave

Renato Pasquini
ICT Research Director Latin America, Country Manager Brazil, Frost & Sullivan

Jared Ho
Senior Attorney, Division of Privacy & Identity Protection, FTC

Ibrahim AlHusseini
Founder and CEO, Full Cycle Fund

Colin Sutherland
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Geotab

Pierre Parent
General Manager and CTO, GeoTraq

James Gowen
Chairman, GeSI

Ahmad Malkawi
CEO, Global Telecom

Adrienne McCallister
Senior Director of Partnerships, Google

Massimo Mascaro
Technical Director, Applied AI, Google

Shruti Jain
Head of Business Development, North America, Google

Todd Parker
Global Head of Business Development, Google’s Messaging-as-a-Platform (MaaP)

Sophia Khan
Investor, Greycroft

Dave Denslow
MD, Global Innovation, Building Systems, Greystar

Miki Reynolds
Executive Director, Grid110

Avi Sarma
Management Partner, GRIL Ventures

Alex Sinclair
Chief Technology Officer, GSMA

Brett Tarnutzer
Head of Spectrum, GSMA

Carlos Bosch
Head of Technology, North America, GSMA

David Pollington
Head of Service Access, Technology, GSMA

Henry Calvert
Head of Future Networks, GSMA

Henry Calvert
Head of Future Networks, GSMA

Ian Smith
IoT Security Lead, GSMA

Jill Cooper
Programme Marketing Director, GSMA

Laxmi Akkaraju
CSO, GSMA

Mats Granryd
Director General, GSMA

Michele Zarri
Technical Director, GSMA

Peter Jarich
Head of GSMA Intelligence, GSMA

Richard Cockle
Head of Identity, GSMA

Stephanie Lynch-Habib
Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA

Christian Hagan
Head, GSMA 100

Tim Hatt
Head of Research, GSMA Intelligence

Cody Zwieg
SVP, Development, Gunpowder & Sky

Alex Rice
Co-Founder & CTO, HackerOne

Audrey Wu
VP Strategic Partnerships, Haptik

Jeremy Rosenberg
Senior VP Business Development, Harmonic

Dritan Nesho
CEO, Harris X

Alex Chizhik
Chief Operating Officer, HarrisX

Erik Huberman
CEO & Founder, Hawke Media

Namrata Sharma
Sales Director, Head Semiconductor Market Segment, HCL

Gabriel Brown
Principal Analyst, Mobile Networks & 5G, Heavy Reading

Pep Viladomat
CEO & Co-Founder, Heywood & Sons

Glen Allison
COO, Honey

Joanna Popper
Global Head of VR for Location Based Entertainment, HP

Christopher Wellise
Chief Sustainability Officer, HP Enterprise

Mitchell Weinstock
Partner, HP Tech Ventures

Abhishek Shukla
MD and Head of Global Venture Investments, HPE

Andy Purdy
Chief Security Officer, Huawei Technologies USA

Kimberly King
CEO, HumanTec Labs

Biju Nair
President & CEO, HYLA Mobile

Aarti Borkar
VP, IBM Security

Albert Opher
GM, IBM Global Business Services

Silke Meixner
Partner, Digital Business Strategy, IBM

Utpal Mangla
VP & Partner, Watson AI, Blockchain Leader, IBM

Jonathan Perelman
Co-Head Corporate Development, ICM Partners

Sam Lucero
Sr. Principal Analyst – IoT, IHS Markit

Lucian Fogoros
Co-Founder – Managing Director, IIoT-World

Taylor Griffith
Founder/CTO, IKIN

Joe Madden
Founder and Principal Analyst, Mobile Experts, Inc.

Andy Yang
CEO, Indiegogo

Stefania Boiocchi
Director of Business Development, Infineon Technologies Americas

Adrian Jakobsson
SVP Strategy, RAN Portfolio, INFOVISTA

Tim Brooks
Business Development & Product Marketing Director, Infovista

Scott Crist
CEO, Infrastructure Networks Inc.

Ashish Sharma
EVP IoT & Mobile Solutions and Chief Marketing Officer, Inseego

Bryan Lubel
President, Integron

Caroline Chan
VP, Data Center Group, GM, 5G Infrastructure Division, Network Platforms Group, Intel

Jayne Stancavage
Executive Director, Communications Policy, Intel

Lakecia N. Gunter
VP, Network and Custom Logic Group, Intel

Rajesh Gadiyar
VP and CTO, Network and Customs Logic Group, Intel

Asha Keddy
Corporate VP & General Manager Next Generation and Standards and 5G Executive Officer, Intel Corporation

Oscar Izaguirre Plasencia
CFO, Internet para Todos

Gaurav Bhattacharya
CEO and Co-Founder, InvolveSoft

Ashish Sharma
EVP, IoT & Mobile Solutions

Keith Kreisher
Executive Director, IoT M2M Council

Stacy Hamer
VP, Operations, iQmetrix

David Howard
Senior Principle Solution Architect, ITRON

Vince Lynch
CEO, Iv.ai

Michael Berretta
Vice President of Network Development, Americas, IWG

Ian Greenblatt
Managing Director, J.D. Power

Carl Ford
Grand Poohbah and Community Developer, James Brehm & Associates

James Brehm
Founder & Chief Technology Evangelist, James Brehm & Associates

Joy Marcus
Venture Partner, JVP

Gurteshwar Singh
Director, New Product Development, Karix

Dario Calogero
Chief Executive Officer and Director, Kaylera

Mark Silva
Founder & CEO, KITE

Paul Kolodzy
Wireless Consultant, Kolodzy Consulting

Romil Bahl
President & CEO, KORE

Sunder Somasundaram
Senior Vice President Global IoT Solutions, KORE

Khurram Sheikh
CEO, kwikbit

Leo Lax
Executive Managing Director, L-Spark

Seleta Reynolds
General Manager, LA Department of Transportation

Hope Horner
Founder & CEO, Lemonlight

Craig Malloy
CEO and Founder, Lifesize

Mike Dano
Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, Light Reading

Atte Miettinen
Group CEO, Limitless Mobile

Arpit Joshipura
SVP & GM, Networking Edge and IoT, Linux Foundation

Hanno Basse
President of Decentralized Media Infrastructure, Live Planet

Robert LoCascio
CEO, LivePerson

Taj Ahmad Eldridge
Senior Director of Investment, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Kathryn Schloessman
President & CEO, Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission

Sam Gadodia
Co-Founder & CEO, LotusFlare

Andrew Coward
CEO, Lumina Networks

Johanne Lemay
Co-President, LYA

Julia Senior
Vice President, M/C Partners

Adam Martin
Co-Founder, M2

Eben Matthews
Co-Founder, M2

Susan B. Major
Founder & CEO, Major Executive Search

Rahul Deshpande
SVP, Center for Device/IoT & Digital Trust, Mastercard

Marc Price
Global CTO, MATRIXX Software

Aniruddho Basu
Senior Vice President & General Manager - Emerging Business, Mavenir

Bejoy Pankajakshan
Chief Strategy Officer, Mavenir

Orla Dermody, PhD
Director, Advanced Products, Maxar

Dr Celeste Fralick
Chief Data Scientist, Senior Principal Engineer, McAfee

Gary Davis
Worldwide Marketing Lead, McAfee

Gary Davis
Chief Consumer Security Evangelist, McAfee

Harrison Lung
Partner, McKinsey & Company

Olivier Koelemij
Managing Director, MediaMonks

Alexander Sobolev
Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, MegaFon

Tricia Meyer
Founder & Managing Attorney, Meyer Law

Kitty Gambel
VP, Unscripted Televisionm, MGM

Jay Floyd
Director, Wireless Technologies and Program Strategies, MGM Resorts International

Nancy Li
Product Leader, Next Gen Mixed Reality Software Platform, Microsoft

Rashmi Misra
GM, AI Platforms, Microsoft

Lindsey Saletta
Chief Operating Officer, Misha Nonoo

Mark Lowenstein
Managing Director, Mobile Ecosystem

Jason Hoffman
Chairman & CEO, MobiledgeX

Ralph Simon
CEO, Mobilium

Dean Weber
CTO, Mocana

Charles Molapisi
Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, MTN

Sara Brown
Vice President of Marketing, MultiTech Systems

Grant Imahara
Host, Mythbusters

Jill Cress
CMO, National Geographic Partners

Doug Arent
Deputy Associate Lab Director, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Ryan O’Connell
Writer & Executive Producer & Star of “SPECIAL”, NETFLIX

Marc Lavallee
Executive Director, New York Times

Kate Balingit
GM, Mobility Solutions, Nexar

Nithya Ramanathan
CEO, Nexleaf Analytics

Bill McCullough
VP, Creative Director, NFL Media

Monica Johnson
CFO & Partner, NGP Capital

Upal Basu
Partner, NGP Capital

Kurt Larson
Co-Founder & CTO, Nimble Link

Michael Fagan
Computer Scientist, NIST

Dev Kholsaa
Head of IoT Sales, Enterprise, Nokia

Jeffrey Marks
Head of Regulatory Affairs, North America, Nokia

Lorenzo Minelli
Head of Network Analytics Offering, Nokia

Mary O’Neill
VP, Security, Nokia

Mohammad Khaled
Solution Architect, Nokia

Nabil Bitar
CTO, Large Enterprise & Webscale Segment, Nokia

Ricky Corker
President, Customer Operations, Americas, Nokia

Sandro Tavares
Head of Mobile Networks Marketing, Nokia

Wilson Cardoso
Chief Solution Officer, Nokia Latin America

Charles Cooper
Associate Administrator, Office of Spectrum Management, NTIA

Derek Khlopin
Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary, NTIA

Diane Rinaldo
Acting Assistant Secretary & Administrator, NTIA

Evelyn Remaley
Deputy Associate Administrator for Policy, NTIA

Bill Baver
VP, NTT Data, NTT Group

Tara Pham
Co-Founder & CEO, Numina

Jensen Huang
CEO, NVIDIA

Keith Strier
VP, Worldwide AI Initiatives, NVIDIA

Soma Velayutham
Global Head of Industry Development, NVIDIA

Michael Gold
Entrepreneur in Residence, NYU Future Reality Lab

Eric Calderon
Head of Studio, Octopie

Svetlana Matt
Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Jerry McNerney

Kyle Victor
Chief of Staff, Office of Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui

Christianna Barnhart
Senior Counsel, Technology & Communications Policy, Office of Senator Brian Schatz

Alex Sachtjen
Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator John Thune

Jatin Goradia
Partner Big Data & Analytics, Oliver

Pedro Ruao
Founder & CEO, OMNIFLOW

Joan Krajewski
President & Founder, One Planet LLC

Keith Arem
Founder, Opal

Gary Walderich Jr.
Director, Security Sales - Americas, Open-Xchange

Brendan Gill
CEO, OpenSignal

Joseph Essas
CTO, OpenTable

Andrea Canessa
Director, Communications Industry, Oracle

Michael Ricci
Master Principle Solutions Architect, Oracle

Christos Kolias
Principal Research Scientist, Orange

David Fontneau
Director, Communications & Technology Division, Office of the Sheriff, Orange County

Stéphane Richard
Chairman & CEO, Chairman, GSMA, Orange Group

Jay Onda
Investments, Orange Silicon Valley

Emrah Anayurt
Head of Data Science, Organon Analytics

Raffi Mardirosian
VP, Business, Ouster

Andy Fletcher
Chief Technology Officer, Overhaul

Scott Stevens
CTO, Global Service Providers, Palo Alto Networks

Keith Arem
CEO, PCB Production

Trevor Sumner
CEO, Perch

Megan Danielson
Industry Lead for Tech & Travel, Pinterest

Ted Cardenas
VP, Marketing, Pioneer Electronics

Katica Roy
CEO, Pipeline Equity

Peter Liu
VP, Pritzker Group

Jenni Ogden
VP, New Media Council Chairwoman, Producer Guild of America

Rhoades Rader
Producer, Digital Media Executive & Vice Chairman of the Board, Producers Guild of America

Dan Hays
Partner, PwC

Dori Gurwitz
Managing Partner, PwC

Mitra Best
Lead Principal, Strategic Innovation & Technology, PWC

Rob Mesirow
Partner, PwC

Ben Gauthier
Technology & Commerce Partner, Q Division

Manolo Almagro
Managing Partner, Q Division

Dean Brenner
VP, Spectrum Strategy & Technology Policy, Qualcomm

Dr. Jeffery Torrance
VP, Business Development, Qualcomm

Jesse Seed
Senior Director, Product Management, Security, Qualcomm

John Kuzin
VP & Regulatory Counsel, Government Affairs, Qualcomm

Kabir Kasargod
Senior Director, Business Development, Qualcomm

Patrick Costello
Senior Director, Business Development, Qualcomm

Said Bakadir
Director of Product Management, Qualcomm

Durga Malladi
SVP & GM, 4G/5G, Qualcomm Technologies Inc

Bahman Bahmani
VP, Data Science and Engineering, Rakuten

Ian Hood
Chief Technologies, Global Service Provider, Red Hat

Amy Emmerich
President, North America & Chief Content Officer, Refinery29

Per Selbekk
MD and Partner, Renevo Capital Limited

Chris Hanada
Producer & Owner, Retrofit Films

Tony Opferman
Business Development Manager, Rhode and Schwartz

Sanjay Bhatia
VP, Solutions Marketing & Strategy, Ribbon

Dan Lin
CEO & Head Wrangler, Rideback

Alexander Brock
SVP, Network & IT Technology Strategy & Architecture, Rogers

Andreas Roessler
Technology Manager, Rohde & Schwarz USA Inc.

Jonathan Kendrick
CEO, ROKIT Mobile

Tom Kershaw
CTO, Rubicon Project & Prebid.org Chairperson

Jake Sally
Head of Development, Ryot - Verizon Media

Nigel Tierney
Head of Content, RYOT - Verizon Media

Josh Gold
Executive Producer, Ryot (Verizon)

Eric Loeb
EVP, Government Affairs, Salesforce

Drew Blackard
Head of Mobile Product Management, Samsung

Alok Shah
VP, Networks Business Development, Strategy and Marketing, Samsung Electronics America

Joshua Mihill
MD, Savu

Dan Ball
Deputy Policy Director, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation

Emily Best
Founder & CEO, Seed&Spark

Tim LeBeau
Chief Commercial Officer, Seek Thermal

Marc Pegulu
VP, Wireless LoRa & IoT, Semtech

Chris Bauschka
AVP/GM, Telecommunications, ServiceNow

Dylan Flinn
Co-Founder, Shadows

Erick Brownstein
President & CSO, SHAREABILITY

Vlad Bratu
Product Manager E2E Experience, SIGOS

Alexandra Freyer
VP, Early Stage Practice, Silicon Valley Bank

Jonathan Bean
Chief Marketing Officer, Sinch

Jonathan Vimont
Director of US Messaging & SI, Sinch

Heidi Kimble
Director Analytics and Insights, Sinch Engage

Michael Ahearn
Vice President Customer Development & Strategy, Sinch Engage

Mark Aitken
Executive VP, Sinclair Broadcast Group

Dr. Kang-Won Lee
SVP & Head of Cloud Labs, SK Telecom

Andrew Paradise
CEO & Founder, Skillz

Matthew Fanelli
Director, Strategy, Skyward A Verizon Company

Peter Baxter
President and Co-Founder, Slamdance

Mukund Kaushik
Head of Digital, SoCal Edison

Eric Gan
EVP, Softbank

Eugene Hallinan
Senior Director, Strategic Partners, Solace

Nick Colsey
VP, Sony Electronics

Bill Newell
CEO, SparX Works Inc.

Jurrie Van Den Breekel
VP Business Development & Product Management, Spirent Communications

Stephen Douglas
Head of 5G Practice, Spirent Communications

Danielle Lee
Global VP, Partner Solutions, Spotify

Jay Richman
VP, Advertising & Marketing Technology, Spotify

Bryan Fries
VP, 5G Strategy + Global Services, Sprint

Ivo Rook
SVP, IoT & Product Development, Sprint

John Saw
CTO, Sprint

Michel Combes
CEO, Sprint

Ricky Singh
Chief of Products & Solutions – IoT, Sprint

Ron Marquardt
Vice President of Technology, Sprint

Tom Flanagan
CMO, Sprockit

Dr. Sachin Katti
Professor, Stanford University

Wael Bayaydh
Senior Advisor to CEO, STC

Susan Welsh de Grimaldo
Director, Strategy Analytics

Albert Vazquez
Operating Partner, Sway VC

Glenn Lurie
CEO, Synchronoss

Mary Clark
Chief Product Officer and CMO, Synchronoss

Dr Sunil Lingayat
Chief of Cybersecurity Strategy &Technology, T-Mobile

Heather Nolis
Machine Learning Engineer, T-Mobile

James Ellison
Principal Technology Product Manager, T-Mobile

Michelle Rosenthal
Director, Privacy & Security for Federal Regulatory Affairs, T-Mobile

Peter DeLuca
SVP, Brand Communications, T-Mobile

Steve Sharkey
VP, Government Affairs, Technology & Engineering Policy, T-Mobile

Steve Sharkey
Vice President, Government Affairs, Engineering and Technology Policy, T-Mobile

Neville Ray
CTO, T-Mobile USA

Lina Klebanov
Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs & Engagement, Tata Consultancy Services

Marcie Jastrow
SVP Immersive Media, Head of the Technicolor Experience Center, Technicolor

Tara Chklovski
Founder & CEO, Technovation

Anna Barber
Managing Director, Techstars LA

Liz Kerton
President, Telecom Council

Carlos Carazo
VP for IOT Technology, Telefonica

Juan Carlos Garcia
SVP Network & Technology, Telefonica

Johannes Bjelland
Senior Data Scientist, Telenor

Hakan Eriksson
Product Strategy & Innovation, Executive & Group CTO, Telstra

Hakan Eriksson
Executive and Group CTO, Telstra

Alfred Baghouzian
VP, Emerging Mobile Solutions & Innovation Centres, Telus

Professor Mark Birkin
Programme Director, Urban Analytics, The Alan Turing Institute

Alex Besen
Founder & CEO, The Besen Group LLC

Shelley Zalis
CEO, The Female Quotient

Tameka Kee
Founder, The In.flux Lab

Kali Weissman
MD, Digital Product Strategy & Development, The Recording Academy

Charles Conroy
VP, Gaming, The Switch

Olga Patel
Principal Technical Architect, The Walt Disney Company

David Leviev
VP, Programmatic Product Development, Timehop

Joann O’Brien
VP, Ecosystems & Labs, TM Forum

David Braunstein
President, Together for Safer Roads

Steve Wei
Founder & CEO, TOP Network

Hannah Donovan
Founder & CEO, TRASH

Kellan Barker
Programmatic & Indirect Monetization Lead, TuneIn

Baris Zavaroglu
Director, Digital Media Services, Turkcell

Stacy Minero
Global Head of Content Creation, Twitter

Alex Antolino
Creative Director, Typeform

Sylvia Lu
SVP, Cellular Technology, u-blox

Suresh Ram
President, u-blox Americas

Mahesh Patel
Sr. Manager – IoT Product Management, U.S. Cellular

Ikhlaq Sidhu
Chief Scientist and Faculty Director, UC Berkeley Sutardja Center; IEOR Professor, UC Berkeley

Ian Smith
Programme Director, 5G Testbeds & Trials, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, UK Government

Grant Spellmeyer
VP, Federal Affairs & Public Policy, US Cellular

Kenneth R. Meyers
President & CEO, US Cellular

Mike Irizarry
CTO, US Cellular

Ray Soto
Director, Emerging Tech, USA TODAY

Klaus Bender
Vice President of Engineering Training and Standards, Utilities Technology Council

Amanda Gardiner
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Verizon

Justin Blair
Executive Director, Verizon

Lydia Pulley
SVP, State Government & Regulatory Affairs, Verizon

Nancy Clark
SVP Customer Service, Verizon

Nicki Palmer
SVP, Verizon

Sanyogita Shamsunder
VP – 5G Labs and Innovation Ecosystem, Verizon

Tami Erwin
EVP & Group CEO, Verizon Business, Verizon

Will Johnson
SVP, Federal Regulatory & Legal Affairs, Verizon

Zeda Stone
Head of RYOT, Verizon Media

Shamik Basu
Director, IoT Product, Verizon Wireless

Curt Doty
Founder & CEO, Vertuoso

Robert Bakish
President & CEO, Viacom

Tom Gorke
EVP, Head of Distribution & Business Development, Viacom Inc

Alex Holub
Co-Founder & CEO, Vidora

Derek Newell
Head of Commercial, Virta Health

Pere Perez
CEO, Visyon 360

Chris Menier
Transformation Strategist, Vitria Technology

Allwyn Sequeira
SVP & GM, Hybrid Cloud Services Business Unit, VMware

Shekar Ayyar
EVP & GM, Telco and Edge Cloud, VMware\

Shekar Ayyar
EVP & GM Telco & Edge Cloud Business Unit, VMware

Mostafa Essa
RAN AI & Data Analytics, Vodafone

Maureen Kaplan
Regional Director – Americas, Vodafone Business

Phil Skipper
Head of IoT Business Development, Vodafone Business

Liz McCord
Principle Product Manager, Vodafone Group

Benedikt Berecht
Senior IT Connected Vehicle Engineer, Volkswagen

Darcy Antonellis
Division President, Amdocs Media & CEO, Vubiquity

Thomas Gewecke
Chief Digital Officer & EVP, Strategy & Business Development, Warner Bros. Entertainment

Odetta Watkins
EVP: Current Programming, Warner Bros. Television

Michal Shapira
SVP, Content Partnerships & Head of Courageous Studios, Warner Media

Jennifer van Dijk
EVP, Marketing, Wasserman

Chiara Tilesi
Producer & Founder, We Do It Together

Jennifer Fritzsche
MD, Equity Research Group, Wells Fargo

Suruchi Gupta
Founder & CEO, Wificoin

Tiago Rodriguez
CEO, Wireless Broadband Alliance

Abel Navajas
Founder & CEO, Woonivers

Harpinder Matharu
Senior Director – Wired & Wireless Group, Xilinx

Justin Berenbaum
VP, Strategy, Xsolla

Sarah Huston
Founder, Yeah Girl

Alison Billings
VP Industry Development U.S., Zipwhip

2019 Sponsors and Partners

HEADLINE SPONSOR:
• vmware

EVENT SPONSORS:
• Service Now
• Ericsson
• Mannapov Llc
• Amdocs
• Bank of America
• Cisco
• HCL
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• Kaleyra
• Asocs
• Belmont Trading
• Blue Cedar
• Cognizant
• Maxar
• DMI
• Fortinet
• kore
• Mocana
• Syniverse
• 3Z
• Bics
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• Darpa
• ORBBEC
• Ronde & Schwarz
• Neoway
• Tech Data
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GLOBAL PARTNER:
• Mobile World Capital Barcelona

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• The Besen Group
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• OnGo
• Cognizant
• Conduent
• Darpa
• Dell Technologies
• Fierce Wireless
• HRTS
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• Sinch Enriching Engagement
• TIA
• vmware
• Vodafone
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POWER HOUR PARTNERS:
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